Chiang Mai to Kham Yai bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

17 h

Average duration

17 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

735 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Kham Yai on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 735 km distance in an average of 17 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 17 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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02:00AM17h00
Chiang Mai
07:00PMKham Yai
$351One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai

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Take a bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai and enjoy the approximately 456 miles (735 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 19:00.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $99 (€79)
Distance
456 miles (735 km)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
First bus
09:00
Last bus
19:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $99 (€79)

FAQs: Bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kham Yai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai leaves at 7:00 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade), which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ubon Ratchathani, Bus Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chiang Mai and Kham Yai including taking a flight and bus.
No, the bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai.
No, luggage for the bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai

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The major bus station for departures in Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 for your trip from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-21:00
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Distance to city center
3 km
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Car connection
Chiang Mai-Lamphun Road
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  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for both cars and motorcycles
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  • Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
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  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
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  • Public restrooms available with 5 baht fee
Public transit options for Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
  • Bus: R3, RTC Shuttle
  • Songthaew: Red trucks from city center

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